Quote Originally Posted by hqgts View Post
Have you tried a higher temperature thermostat?

Also there isa product on the market called liquid intelligence..... The cleaner is supposed to be great forcleaning cores... As for he coolant its guaranteed not to boil... Its not cheap though...

http://liquidintelligence115.com.au/
Yeah, tried two different temp ones, it either runs up higher on the gauge than I like or runs right at the bottom. Old ute needs a couple of days in the shed to do some jobs, like re-fitting the hotter thermostat.

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Quote Originally Posted by buck View Post
The radiator is in good condition, always had coolant and has never run over quater on the temp guage on 38 deg days, but just noticed a couple of drip on the ground the other day probably the freezing weather we are having down here at the moment, i think i wll try to get it repaired as it looks like the solder on the top bit of the tank, we have an excellent radiator bloke down here called phoenix.
All the core parts and fins look excellent and no sign of corrosion anywhere. Just thought i would asked as obviously the alloy ones are pretty cheap, but as the old saying goes you get what you pay for!
Get it repaired I reckon.